Miley Cyrus has signed on to voice Dracula’s teenage daughter, Mavis, in Sony Pictures Animation’s upcoming film Hotel Transylvania. The computer animated 3D movie will follow Dracula, the father of all vampires, who will be voiced by Adam Sandler, as he runs the title resort for monsters and their families. The hotel, which is hidden from the world of humans, also serves to protect Mavis from the terrors that come along with being a teenager.
Deadline is reporting that David Koechner has also signed on to Hotel Transylvania, and will voice the role of Quasimodo. David Spade will also show up here as Griffin the Invisible Man. Dexter Laboratory creator Genndy Tartakovsky will be directing.
Hotel Transylvania will also feature Andy Samberg as the voice of the human who complicates matters when the finds the resort. Kevin James will voice Frank(enstein), and Fran Drescher will portray his wife, Eunice. Cee Lo Green will voice Murray the Mummy, and Steve Buscemi and Molly Shannon will portray werewolves Wayne and Wanda.
Cyrus’ casting in Hotel Transylvania, which is set to be released on September 21, 2012, will likely help draw in the family crowd Sony is aiming for. Tell us, what do you think of the former Disney queen’s casting alongside Sandler, Samberg and Spade? Will she fit in well?
Published: Nov 6, 2011 02:35 pm